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New tax law not weapon against poor – Lagos APC

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has clarified that the new tax reform is not intended to punish low-income earners or overburden struggling Nigerians. The party condemned what it described as misinformation, political sensationalism, and deliberate attempts to mislead the public about the reform. APC Lagos spokesman, Seye Oladejo, emphasized that […]

Ogun police receives newly commissioned officers, calls for professionalism

The Ogun State Police Command has welcomed a batch of newly commissioned officers into its ranks, urging them to uphold high standards of professionalism in service. The officers were formally received at the command headquarters in Abeokuta on Monday. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Abimbola Oyeyemi, highlighted the importance of discipline, integrity, and […]

Sokoto Hisbah shuts hotel over lodging of underage girls

The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has shut down a local hotel after discovering that it was accommodating underage girls. The operation, carried out on Monday, was part of the board’s ongoing efforts to enforce moral standards and protect minors across the state. Officials said the hotel management had allowed girls below the legal age to […]

Nigeria’s electricity subsidy hits N1.98tn as tension mounts on fresh tariff hike

Nigeria’s electricity subsidy has surged to N1.98 trillion, intensifying public concern as discussions over a fresh tariff increase gain momentum. The rising cost of electricity has added pressure on both government finances and households already struggling with high energy bills. The government has been under scrutiny over its handling of power tariffs, with critics arguing […]

Ogun NDLEA boss decorates promoted officers, stresses standards of conduct 

The Ogun State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has formally decorated newly promoted officers in a ceremony held at the agency’s headquarters. The event recognized the dedication and hard work of personnel who have excelled in various operations and administrative duties. During the ceremony, the NDLEA boss emphasized the importance of […]

NNL: Gothom, Okenwa win Akwa United POTM, GOTM award for December 

Akwa United stars have continued to impress fans and officials alike as Gothom and Okenwa were named Player of the Month (POTM) and Goal of the Month (GOTM) awardees for December, respectively. The announcement was made by the club following an evaluation of performances across the Nigerian National League (NNL) matches last month. Gothom earned […]

Police arrest international romance suspect over alleged billion Naira scam

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a suspect allegedly involved in an international romance scam that defrauded victims of billions of naira. The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed, is said to have lured unsuspecting victims through online dating platforms and social media. Authorities revealed that the suspect used fake identities to build trust […]

Petrol marketers signal cheaper fuel price in Nigeria, await Dangote Refinery action

Nigerian petroleum marketers have signaled plans to lower petrol prices nationwide, with premium motor spirit potentially selling near N739 per liter. The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) said members would benefit from direct supply by Dangote Refinery at N699 per liter starting January 2026. IPMAN President Abubakar Maigandi told DAILY POST that once […]

Losing 2026 midterms could trigger my impeachment – Trump tells Republicans

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Republican lawmakers that failing to win the 2026 midterm elections could trigger his impeachment. Trump made the remarks while addressing party members, emphasizing the political stakes for Republicans in the upcoming contests. He argued that a poor performance in Congress could embolden his opponents and create conditions for […]

Trump mulls military option to acquire Greenland

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly considered the use of military force as a way to acquire Greenland, citing its strategic importance in the Arctic. The revelation comes amid ongoing discussions about Greenland’s role in national security and global positioning. Trump emphasized that Greenland could be vital for the United States due to its […]